Motorcycle ETC Information

September 26, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.

From midnight on November 1, 2006 (Wednesday), motorcycle ETC is available on Expressway nationwide.

Safe driving in ETC lane

For customers planning to use motorcycle ETC

Image of safe driving in ETC lane
  • Parallel running and overtaking are prohibited
    If you run in parallel or overtake in the toll gate lane, it may interfere with normal communication and the open/close bar may not open. Please do not stop it as it may lead to serious accidents.
  • Strict adherence to speeds of 20 km/h or less
    The open/close bar installed in the ETC lane may not open due to reasons such as inability to communicate normally. Entering at a speed exceeding 20 km/h may lead to a serious accident. Slow down to less than 20km/h and drive slowly.
  • Be careful of the open/close bar
    If the opening/closing bar does not open, pay close attention to the opening/closing bar and the following vehicles, check the safety, and avoid the opening/closing bar and evacuate from the ETC lane. After evacuation, contact the Expressway company that manages the ETC lane without delay from a place where parking or stopping is not prohibited, and follow the instructions.

For customers using automobiles

Since November 1st, both four-wheeled vehicles and two-wheeled vehicles will pass through the ETC lane. Please use safer driving when using ETC.

Purchase support campaign (until March 31, 2007)

In NEXCO3 company, in order for more people using motorcycles to use ETC, ETC mileage service We will hold a "motorcycle ETC in-vehicle device purchase support campaign".
The first 10,000 people will receive a total of 2,000 points (a maximum of 16,000 yen worth of free traffic). Please take advantage of this opportunity.

ETC mileage service motorcycle special measures

To those who have already applied

Please purchase, install, and set up a new ETC OBE for motorcycles, and submit the ETC OBE information of the ETC OBE and other specified items by November 30, 2007. If you do not deliver by the deadline, the mileage registration will be deleted and the points and redemption amount will also disappear.

Those who have not applied

For special measures for motorcycles (by submitting a copy of the motorcycle inspection certificate, you can register for ETC mileage service without an ETC on-board unit) until November 30, 2006 Is possible. (The handling of points after that is the same as the above <For those who have already applied>)

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